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William Stinson 1807–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 April 1807

Birth Location: Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 5 April 1880

Death Location: Wyanet, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Stinson

Mother: Margaret Glass

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McElroy

Children(s): Allison Stinson, Ellen Stinson, Fannie Stinson, James Stinson, Louisa Stinson, Margaret Stinson, Mary Stinson, Rebecca Stinson, Sarah Stinson, William Stinson

William Stinson was born in 1807 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Stinson And Margaret Glass. In 1850, William Stinson resided in Todd, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA. William Stinson married Elizabeth Mcelroy, and had children including Allison Heeter Stinson, Ellen Stinson, Fannie Belle Stinson, James Harold Stinson, Louisa Stinson, Margaret Stinson, Mary Stinson, Rebecca Mcelroy Stinson, Sarah Emma Stinson, William Henry Stinson. William Stinson passed away in 1880 in Wyanet, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Stinson was born in 1807 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Stinson And Margaret Glass.
  • In 1850, William Stinson resided in Todd, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Stinson married Elizabeth Mcelroy, and had children including Allison Heeter Stinson, Ellen Stinson, Fannie Belle Stinson, James Harold Stinson, Louisa Stinson, Margaret Stinson, Mary Stinson, Rebecca Mcelroy Stinson, Sarah Emma Stinson, William Henry Stinson.
  • William Stinson passed away in 1880 in Wyanet, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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William Stinson's Ancestors

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William Stinson
1807–1880
Birth Place: Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Stinson
1779–1860
Margaret Glass
1785–1872
Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John (Samuel) Galloway
1746–1814
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (Ruth) McCLELLAN
1759–1814
Peters, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Stinson's Descendants

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William Stinson (14 April 1807–5 April 1880) m. Elizabeth McElroy (1810–22 August 1869)
  1. 1. Allison (Heeter) Stinson 1850–1926
  2. 2. Ellen Stinson 1842–1909
  3. 3. Fannie (Belle) Stinson 1863–1940
  4. 4. James (Harold) Stinson 1834–1887
  5. 5. Louisa Stinson 1849–1904
  6. 6. Margaret Stinson 1833–1909
  7. 7. Mary Stinson 1835–1915
  8. 8. Rebecca (Mcelroy) Stinson 1841–1924
  9. 9. Sarah (Emma) Stinson 1845–1910
  10. 10. William (Henry) Stinson 1857–1898

William Stinson's Timeline

3 Records

1807
14 April 1807
Birth of William Stinson in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 43
William Stinson resided here in Todd, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Todd, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
5 April 1880
Age 73
Death of William Stinson in Sugar Grove, Illinois, USA
Sugar Grove, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 April 1807
    Event Place: Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Todd, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Todd, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: 784; Page: 310a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 April 1880
    Event Place: Sugar Grove, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wyanet, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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